Can we use our 401Ks to buy a property here?

Joey and Take discuss their real estate ventures in Japan, focusing on using self-directed IRAs and 401Ks for property investment. They highlight the complexity and potential of this strategy, especially in areas like Tokyo.  The episode also covers their experiences with house renovation, the challenges of poor insulation in Japanese homes, and updates on their website Akiyamart, a platform for Japanese real estate discovery. They conclude with reflections on their financial situation and the learning opportunities from their projects. Japanese Real Estate Finder: https://www.akiya-mart.com/ [https://www.jillow.com/] Video tour of our house: https://vimeo.com/878142072?share=copy